V--. X . INfifLNai'AHAIiKAhii, Of Local and General Interest, Gathered at Home or Clipped from our Txthanzea. CONDENSED FOR HURRIED READERS Mackerel and Lake Fish. Get lliom tit IrwinV. Paul Waruer 19 paying 7 and 8 cents a pound for beef hides. Watches, Clocks, Jewelry and Spectacles repaired ut Irwin's. Reuben LVnicls, wifo and daughter 111 law, Mr, Simon L iniels, of Licking Creole town ship, are seriously ill. Reduced pries 011 FJin and Walthaiii W.tclies at Irwin's. Foley's Kidney Curo makes the kidneys aud bliidder right. Con tains nothing injurious. This is g n. I time to sub scribe lor the Ft;LTON County Nk v;s. Only a dollar a year in ad varice. William II. Usui mgardner last week moved from the Mrs. Com crer property on South Frst street, to the property owned by the Irwin sisters. Intending to move toKeuuett Square, Pa , Samuel W. Hart will sell his personal property at his home at Emmav.lle, Saturday, March ".", at public sale. La grippe coughs yieldquickly to the wonderful curative quali ties of Foley's Honey and Tar. There is nothing else "just as good." Wanted at Paul Wagner's tan-i.u.-y, McConnellsburg, tallow, be-ifhides, horsehides, callskins, a,: i sheepskins, for which the highest market price in cash will tic paid. A large stock of Lamps, Glass ware, Tea and Dinner Ware, at bargain prices at Irwin's. Three Democratic candidates have announced thus far for county com missiouer: (I. W. Wag ner,' Esq , of Tod; S. D. Meliott, f Uell'ast, and John Ilenrj-of -lay lor. At tiie meeting of the Demo cratic county committee Mon day evening, June (1th was fixed as the day for the County Conven tion, and the Saturday preceding for the primary election. Wauted. Married man to oc cupy my teuant houso, and to work by the year on farm, in woods and at sawmill. Good chance. Apply to C. 11. SlUNULKH, Ct. Knobsville, Pa. Four cans good con', 5 couls; prunes, 6 cents; jv 11s, 3 cans for "." cents; string b aus, 3 cans 2j cents; sweet rota!o..v, 10c a can., Get them at Irwin's. Prof. li. C. Lamberson will .xouduct a normal school in Mc Connellsburg again this summer, to begin sometime in April, and continue eight weeks. We have not learned the exact date of its Sprlnj Examinations. The spring examinations will be held at the usiinl place in the County, Saturday. April 8, begin ning at eight o'clock a. rn. The fallowing fire the examin ing committees. The first nam ed on each committee will act as chairman. The questions together will bo sent to the Cha:rman, to bo open ed in the presence of the cotnmit teo at 7:13 on the morning of the examination. Eich applioaut mu..t present to the committee a letter of recom mendation from his teacher. Ayr township, Webster Mills, Gilbert U. Mollott, II ittie Ken. Jail, Carrie Humbert. Belfast, Need more, S. E. Wink, Orr.ha Snyder, Howard Mellotl. Bethel, WarforJsburg, Harry Hill, Zoe Mason, Oscar Sharpe. Brush Creek, Emmaville, S. E. Walters, Grace Lodge, W. C. Hanks. Dublin, Fort Morton, Myrtle Harris. Licking Creek, Ilarrisouville,' Chas. W. Meliott, Dora Deshong, Oliver Sipes. Taylor, Huston town, Wink, J no. Woodcock, Meliott. Thompson, Center, Sharpe, Olive Zimmerman, Loti tiaPeck. Todd, McGovern's C. C. llotz, Minnie Mock, Blanche O. Peck. Union, Center, C. A. Foster, Lillian I Jill, K. C. Hendershot. Wells, No. 2, W. W. Smith, Bessie Willett, C. A. Barton. Chan. E. Baktox, County Supt. Littleton, L. P. Steyens, Lewis IT. W. Albert We Are Proud of onr now rrpulntor, prnnd of its time kreplng (pialitiea, " its near est counterpart hanjfs in lironil Street Station, Philadelphia. Du ring the past ten rtu.vs it hns not varied a fraction of ft second from stiindard timo furnished hy tin- AUnhcny observatory to the Cumberland Valley Kiiilrouil Company daily by wire. Its maker warrants the clock not to vary more than 0110 second or less In thirty days. Our Chronometer in Mm window will always Indicale Mm correct lime as tii!on dally from our regulator. We set and regulate your watches free, Last week we unpacked some very pretty pieces of ifold Vienna (Mass. This week there will come quite a collection of llawkes Cut Glass. All Visitors Welcome. Wm. II. Liuhvig, JEWELER AND SILVERSMITH, Trust Company J'uiKIinij;, Clianibersburn, Pa. SPRING 4c 4. Harvey v 1? BARGAINS AT A Dinner Invilulion. beginning. Ladies' cap", black, trimmed with fur, lost between Webster Mills and McConnellsburg last Monday about noon. The tinder will confer a favor by leaving itat the News otlice. : Assistant Postmaster W. A. Sloan, last week moved from the property opposite the United Presbyterrian church, into the houso he recently purchased from W. S. Clevengor opposite the tele graph otlice, and John P. Conrad moved into the house vacated by Mr. Sloan. The home of Merchant J. K. Johnston has been f.lrnost con verted into a hospital on account of grippe, Mr. Johnston has been coutiuod to bis room for nearly four weeks, aud Harry, about two weeks, ana it takes about all the courage Mrs. John ston and Paul can command to "keep going." - That Mr. and Mrs. Will Sloan should hot forget that their days were gliding swiftly by, a large number of thoir iriends, laden with silverware pounced upon them In their now home on Water wtreet last Saturday evening and had a tine time. The only excuse offered for the liberty was, that the worthy couple had been mar ried twenty-live years. RAW OR INFLAMED L'JNfli Yield quickly toho wonderful curative and healing qualities of Foley's Honey aud Tar. Itpro veuts pneumonia and consump tion from a In rd cold settled on the lungsx. Sold by all dealers. After a hearty meal a doso of j Kodol Dyspepsia Cure will pre vent an attack of indigestion. Kodol is a thorough digestant and a guaranteed cur.e for indigestion, 1 dyspepsia, gas on the stomach, ; sour risings, bad breath and all i stomach troubles. N. Watkius. j Lesbus. Ky., says: "I can tesli- j fy to the efficacy of Kodol in the cure of stomach trouble. I v. us: a filleted with stomach trouble for fifteen years and have taken six ( bottles of your Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, which entirely cured me. The sjx bottles were worth l,OOo ! tome." Kodol' Dyspepsia. Cure; w ill Migest any quantity of all the j wholesome food you want to eat 1 w bile your stomach takes a restj recuperates and grows strong. ! Tliis wonderful! preparation is i j istly cutitled to all of its many; remarkablecures. SoldatTrout's ; drug store, George W. Morton, reports that he has growing on his farm ; on Licking Creek, a white oak,-10 feet!) iuches; one 10 feet, SJ in., and oue 10 feet in circumference, 5 feet above the ground. He, also, has a red oak, 15 ft., 9 in., with a prong 8 ft., 8 in., and an other red oak, 13 feet in circum ference, and lots of other white oaks, 0 to 9 feet in circumference. The Greencastle says that Abraham J. K. Johnston's SPRIG AND SUMMER ;"ouds are '.UTivfnjj, and it becomes necessary to make changes 111 the arrangement of stock. Hence we have many tilings such as remnants, men's and boys' suits, ladies' dref.s goods, shoes, notions, &c, that are being closed out at greatly reduced prices to make room tor our large Spring and Summer stocks. This is the time ot yen.r to come in tor bargains. . Don't waii too long, . J. K. JOHNSTON, McConnellsburg, Pa, I THIS WAY GENTLEMEN ! "-2 ;"0 tons ftsed ami Uour on hand, l'mv raiti chop, SI.-Lj; Brand, Flour, $1.25 to $1.(10. Ono carload of Alifflinburg Spring Wagons Echo Pilot llorst, of . Marion, Franklin county, has a lemon treofrom which he, a few 1 days ago, plucked a lemon weigh- i ing ono pound and two ounces ! and twelve inches in circurnfer- i ence. We want to inform our j Franklin county frie; ds that Ful- j ton can go oue better. Mrs. Eliza beth Carnell, mother of Sara Car noil the enterprising merchant at Dot gathered from a lemon treo at her homo a few days ago a lemon thai weighed a pound and four ounces aud measured thirteen iuches in circumference. Si ' PI m a c Si and Buggies Wagons f SO to S8. Bujrp-ies $7".n One car V'ork A Crude Busies IS spokes, rivets rim, leatlier cushions, dist-jroof box, bracer on shaft, full rulirier top - 4-bow, ij.4S. y) 1 car of Beaver Spring's hand made Farm Wutfous, linoly painted, long hound,, round coupling' )ol, stool skein, .")"), $(15, $(is, and T5. Standard Fertilizers fU.OO, Standard Bono and Pot ash .41 1.50. I can supply you with fertilizers anj' tina from April 1st, to November 1st. C. E. Stcirr, THREE SPRINGS, PA. i 11 iJi-PV! I I have now ready a nice line of SPRING and j 1 v li v 'a 'v. C3l I Dress Stuffs in Wool, Silk, and Cotton which they will be very glad to have their friends see, Seersuckers, Percales, Mercerized Ginghams, Madras and Lawns ait as iJ s J? M tJ 11 IX Ji kL J as they ha ve sold. A few ladies, misses and children's that you can buy at a BARGAIN, any of them will be asgood next seasonas nov. A lot of LADIES TOP SKIRTS that can be bought for less than the clovh had for. Good styles and qualities every one. See them. no "GE McConnellsburg, Pa. : ..'..x.'zk'333:!7 Pleasant and tltmiiless. Don't drug the stomach to cure a cough. Oue Minute Cough Cure cuts tho mucus, draws thoiuflam mation out of the throat, lungs and bronchial tubes, heals soothes and cur ?s. A (juiclr cure for croup and whooping cough. One Min ute Cough Cure relieves a cough in oue minute because it acts first on the mucous membrane right where the cough troubles in the throator deep-seated on the lungs. Sold at Trout's drug store, In answer to the railroad puz- i in last week's "News", John M. Lodge, of Crystal Springs, writes that ho has solved it and finds that the conductor walked ono mile and rodo three. Your Sunday Dinner will taste better if your groceries are bought at j C. F. SCOTT'S j Tltey uro niro and wholesome, and are hoM at jiriees Unit defy ;ompitiim 3 cans of Corn 25c. . 3 cans of Tomatoes 2 Sc. 1 can of Sweet Potatoes 10c. If you want somothiriy pood to driulc buy my loose colTVo. C. F Scott, ' McConnellshurK, Pa, j Opposite rostolllio. J To Cure a Cold in One Day Cures Crip In Two Days. Toke Laxative uromo Quinine TaMets. (yij eX7 Seven Million boxes sold in past 13 months. 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